Snøhetta

Snøhetta Adds a Sinuous Structure to a Century-Old Symphony Hall in St. Louis

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 00:10:28 -0500

The cramped but acoustically blessed Powell Hall, home to the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra, celebrates its centennial with a grand new lobby and back-of-house extension.

The Hopkins Center, Dartmouth’s Wallace Harrison–Designed Arts Hub, Reopens after Transformative Revamp

Tue, 28 Oct 2025 08:02:51 -0400

Snøhetta’s renovation and expansion of the regional performing arts center adds new theater venues and rehearsal spaces while preserving the 1962 building’s mid-century appeal.

Snøhetta’s Vibrant Library for a Queens Neighborhood Embraces Artistic Flair

Fri, 11 Oct 2024 00:06:59 -0400

Featuring an abstract, calligraphic design that snakes across a glass facade, the two-story structure in Far Rockaway seeks to honor the rapidly changing neighborhood.

Snøhetta’s Campus Revamp of the Joslyn Art Museum Brings the Spirit of the Plains to the Heart of Omaha

Tue, 01 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0400

Featuring a soaring entrance atrium and 16,700 square feet of gallery space, the new Hawks Pavillion harmonizes with the museum's original Art Deco building and a 1994 wing by Norman Foster.

At UT Austin, Snøhetta’s Grove of Towering ‘Petals’ Transforms a Museum Campus

Mon, 15 Jul 2024 00:17:31 -0400

A major landscape makeover reimagines the Blanton Museum of Art's grounds while providing improved gallery access to visitors.

Omaha’s Joslyn Art Museum Previews New Snøhetta-Designed Wing Ahead of September Opening

Mon, 26 Feb 2024 09:12:44 -0500

The 42,000-square-foot Hawks Pavilion joins the museum’s original Art Deco building and a 1990s Norman Foster addition.

Paris’s Maritime Museum Reopens after a Belowdecks Overhaul by h2o and Snøhetta

Fri, 01 Dec 2023 00:06:00 -0500

The revamped museum is located at Palais de Chaillot, a building whose multiple transformations over the years shows that "adaptive reuse" is hardly a new concept.

Snøhetta Brings Fresh Air into a 1980s Landmark

Thu, 05 Jan 2023 00:00:00 -0500

Philip Johnson and John Burgee’s AT&T Building is reimagined by Snøhetta as an urban garden.

Le Monde Media Plaza by Snøhetta and SRA Architects with BOA Light Studio

Mon, 08 Nov 2021 10:00:00 -0500

A precise, subtle scheme by BOA Light Studio enlivens a public plaza beneath the Le Monde Headquarters building in Paris.

Snapshot: Musée Carnavalet Renovation by Snøhetta and Chatillon Architectes

Mon, 12 Jul 2021 00:00:00 -0400

Paris's oldest museum reopens with a fresh new look by Snøhetta and Chatillon Architectes.

Charles Library at Temple University

Lentzl@bnpmedia.com (Linda C. Lentz) — Mon, 09 Nov 2020 00:00:00 -0500

Snøhetta and Stantec, with Tillotson Design Associates, replace a Brutalist building in Philadelphia with a bright and warm new space.

Swarovski Manufaktur by Snøhetta, Lichttechnik Martin Klingler, and Lighting Design International

Tue, 07 May 2019 09:00:00 -0400

A new innovation center replicates Swarovski's factory in miniature to facilitate productive interaction under one roof.

Under by Snøhetta

Wed, 01 May 2019 09:00:00 -0400

A Norwegian restaurant submerged in water offers a close view of sea life.

Sidewalk Toronto Redesigns Development as Urban Tech Ambitions Stumble

Tue, 26 Feb 2019 10:00:00 -0500

With the help of Snøhetta and Heatherwick Studio, a new plan by a joint partnership between Waterfront Toronto and Sidewalk Labs incorporates mass timber construction.

Central Library by Snøhetta and DIALOG

goncharj@bnpmedia.com (Joann Gonchar, FAIA) — Thu, 03 Jan 2019 08:00:00 -0500

An inventive structure on a challenging urban site in Canada aims to connect one side of the city to the other.

Snøhetta Unveils New (Old) Vision for Former AT&T Building

Tue, 04 Dec 2018 17:00:00 -0500

After strong opposition derailed Snøhetta’s plans to revamp the first Postmodern skyscraper, the firm’s new scheme is classic preservation.

Harvard Reveals Its Ultra-Energy-Efficient Center for Green Buildings and Cities

goncharj@bnpmedia.com (Joann Gonchar, FAIA) — Mon, 03 Dec 2018 10:00:00 -0500

HouseZero, a revamped former single-family residence, will serve as office space and a living lab, enabling the next generation of sustainability research.

Muttrah Fish Market by Snøhetta

Sat, 01 Dec 2018 08:00:00 -0500

In Oman, architecture firm Snøhetta constructs a relevant new building for an old fish market.

Calgary’s New Central Library, by Snøhetta and Dialog, Opens

goncharj@bnpmedia.com (Joann Gonchar, FAIA) — Thu, 01 Nov 2018 09:14:00 -0400

The form of the 240,000-square foot building takes its cues from the train tracks that bisect the site and Rocky Mountain-region weather phenomena.

The French Laundry by Snøhetta and Envelope A+D

Tue, 06 Feb 2018 09:00:00 -0500

Tucked away in the quiet Napa Valley town of Yountville, the small but world-renowned restaurant by chef Thomas Keller has been a gastronomic destination for over two decades.

Work Permits Issued to Demolish AT&T Building’s Lobby Amid Preservationists’ Protests

Thu, 11 Jan 2018 17:25:00 -0500

Preservation groups scrutinize the behavior of the developer, owner, and NYC Landmarks commission.

Preservationists Protest Changes to the AT&T Building

Wed, 03 Jan 2018 06:00:00 -0500

Architecture critic Mark Lamster discusses how moving forward should not entail erasing the past.

Former AT&T Building May Become Landmark but Interiors Remain Threatened

Fri, 01 Dec 2017 16:57:00 -0500

Gensler was recently issued a $1.66 million work permit for interior installation and removals.

Robert Stern Protests Snøhetta’s Proposal for Former AT&T Building by Philip Johnson

Mon, 06 Nov 2017 13:00:00 -0500

The proposal replaces the Stony Creek granite facade on the lower levels with a glass curtain wall.

Times Square Reconstruction by Snøhetta

Wed, 19 Apr 2017 08:00:00 -0400

A $55-million-dollar redesign turns the iconic Midtown Manhattan destination into a pedestrian-friendly public plaza.

Lascaux IV by Snøhetta

Sat, 01 Apr 2017 08:06:00 -0400

The new Centre International de l'Art Pariétal museum in France takes its cues from the famous prehistoric vault.

San Francisco Museum of Modern Art

Sun, 01 May 2016 08:20:00 -0400

When it was founded in 1935, the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) occupied one, then two floors of the War Memorial Veterans Building in the Hayes Valley neighborhood before moving into its purposebuilt, Mario Botta–designed home in nearby SoMa in 1995.

Ryerson University Student Learning Centre

Sun, 15 Nov 2015 23:30:00 -0500

It’s an urban oasis, an indoor landscape, and an effective solution to brand a university campus otherwise lost in the chaos of downtown Toronto. Designed by Snøhetta in collaboration with local firm Zeidler Partnership Architects, Ryerson University’s new Student Learning Centre is an audacious bid to redefine the concept of an inner-city student commons. “The program is amazingly open,” says project architect Michael Cotton, of Snøhetta’s New York office. “It’s almost like a 10-story lobby. Sometimes we call it a library without books.”

Wolfe Center for the Collaborative Arts

Thu, 15 Nov 2012 23:30:00 -0500

Snøhetta's first completed U.S. project emerges from the earth like a high-tech outcropping, enlivening Bowling Green University's campus.

National September 11 Memorial & Museum

Fri, 16 Sep 2011 00:00:00 -0400

Remembering the dead and embracing the living are the twin forces driving the architecture of the National September 11 Memorial & Museum.